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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 356,094.39, 491,407.89 and 194,952.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 356,094.39, 491,407.89 and 194,952.15 is: 269,032.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    356,094.39 : 491,407.89 = 194,952.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    356,094.39/491,407.89 = 194,952.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    356,094.39x = 491,407.89 × 194,952.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    356,094.39x = 95,801,024,682.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 95,801,024,682.46/356,094.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 269,032.67

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